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A yodeling cry from the Alps unites US women volleyballers

By JANIE McCAULEY
Aug 14, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - One day over lunch in Serbia three years ago, Kim Hill began yodeling. She is quick to downplay her talents for a practice rooted in the Alps. She ...
The Latest: Lochte describes robbery by armed men in Rio

The Associated Press
Aug 14, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - The Latest on the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro (all times local): 3 p.m. Ryan Lochte says armed robbers posing as policemen put a gun to his head and...
Long way from golf: Rory McIlroy watches the Olympics on TV

By FRED LIEF
Aug 14, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Rory McIlroy skipped the Rio de Janeiro Olympics because of the Zika virus. The four-time major champion said he would not be watching Olympic golf...
His career over, Phelps looks forward to being full-time dad

By PAUL NEWBERRY
Aug 14, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Michael Phelps has nothing left to do at the pool. He's ready to start branching out. At the top of the list: being a father. The most decorated at...
Forget winning big, US men's basketball just barely winning

By BRIAN MAHONEY
Aug 14, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Something's wrong in Rio. The team that usually wins big is barely winning. An unheard of two straight close games for the U.S. Olympic men's baske...
France breaks golden drought in fencing, wins men's epee

By GENARO C. ARMAS
Aug 14, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - The golden drought is over for France in fencing. One of the sport's traditional powers won its first fencing gold medal since 2008, easily defeati...
British cyclist Jason Kenny wins 2nd gold of Rio Olympics

By DAVE SKRETTA
Aug 14, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - British cyclist Jason Kenny insists there was nothing awkward about the 24 hours leading to the individual sprint finals. Even though he was sharin...
Simone Biles dominates vault to win 3rd gold in Rio

By WILL GRAVES
Aug 14, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Simone Biles spent Sunday morning in the warm-up gym thinking not of history but perfection. When it didn't happen - and really, it never does in g...
Aussies roll to 81-56 win vs. Venezuela in men's basketball

The Associated Press
Aug 14, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Pool play is over for the Australia men's basketball team after the Aussies defeated Venezuela 81-56 on Sunday night. Australia (4-1) had already s...
NBC's valedictory to Phelps _ if it turns out to be true

By DAVID BAUDER
Aug 14, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - NBC may believe that Michael Phelps means it when he says his swimming career is over, but ultimately isn't ready to bet the house on it. The network tur...

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